Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this article is to review the relevant evidence
regarding the clinical impact of preoperative anemia, current methods of identifying anemia …

Anemia is common in the perioperative period and is associated with poor patient outcomes.
Remarkably, anemia is frequently ignored until hemoglobin levels drop low enough to …

Abstract Purpose of Review Preoperative anemia is independently associated with worse
postoperative outcomes following cardiac and noncardiac surgery. This article explores the …

Since the introduction of PBM programs, important movements towards early detection and
therapy of preoperative anemia have been observed. However, preoperative anemia …

Anaemia in surgical patients is a common and serious problem; around 40% of patients
presenting for major surgery are anaemic. Patients with pre‐operative anaemia have …

Background Anemia is common in cardiac surgery affecting 25-40% of patients and
associated with increased blood transfusions, morbidity, mortality, and higher hospital costs …

Anemia is the most common modifiable risk factor for postoperative morbidity and mortality.
Early identification and optimal management are key to restore iron stores and ensure its …

BACKGROUND: Perioperative anemia is challenging during hospital stay because anemia
and red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are associated with an increased morbidity and …

Pre-operative anaemia affects one-third of patients undergoing major surgery and is
associated with worse perioperative and postoperative outcomes; including length of …

Anemia is the most common hematological disease, and is defined by the World Health
Organization as a condition in which the number of red blood cells and consequently …